Lectures on Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
Rick Salmon
400 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0195108086
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Language: English
Publish: February 26, 1998
Lectures on Geophysical Fluid Dynamics offers an introduction to several topics in geophysical fluid dynamics, including the theory of large-scale ocean circulation, geostrophic turbulence, and Hamiltonian fluid dynamics. Since each chapter is a self-contained introduction to its particular topic, the book will be useful to students and researchers in diverse scientific fields.